1893/William Morris/vol 3, Winter/The Earthly Paradise, A Poem part IV/Roberts B
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1893/William Morris/vol 3, Winter/The Earthly Paradise, A Poem part IV/Roberts B. 1893/William Morris/vol 3, Winter/The Earthly Paradise, A Poem part IV/Roberts Brothers Publisher. This is the final part of his Earthly Paradise poems, covering winter. December: The Golden Apples, The Fostering of Aslaug; January, Bellerophon at Argos, The Ring Given to Venus; February, Bellerophon in Lycia, The Hill of Venus; Epilogue; L’Envoi. 1893/William Morris/vol 3, Winter/The Earthly Paradise, A Poem part IV/Roberts Brothers Publisher Publisher: Roberts Brothers, Boston 1893 Hardcover: 401pp Condition: ex-library; library bookplate dated May 1895; burgundy cloth boards with blind stamped designs around margins; gilt globe calendar design on front cover; gilt lettering and design on spine; slight fading on spine; minimal wear at spine ends; deckle edges; tight binding and hinges; dark gray end papers; William Morris is recognized as one of the most significant cultural figures of Victorian England, best known as a poet, and after his death for his designs. This is the final part of his Earthly Paradise poems, covering winter. December: The Golden Apples, The Fostering of Aslaug; January, Bellerophon at Argos, The Ring Given to Venus; February, Bellerophon in Lycia, The Hill of Venus; Epilogue; L’Envoi Measures: 7” x 5” x 1 1/4”; weighs 1lb 2oz; 1884 printing at $25; 1871 printings $37-$184 The book will be packaged securely and shipped within 1 business day of completion of sale. Shipping charges will be reduced with multiple purchases.
